Amazon to hire 2,000 in Kenosha

FILE PHOTO: Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in the Manhattan borough of New York City,U.S., January 29, 2016.    REUTERS/Mike Seg
FILE PHOTO: Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in the Manhattan borough of New York City,U.S., January 29, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Seg

KENOSHA, WI (MetroSource-WSAU) Amazon is hiring in Wisconsin.

The online retailer says it’s looking to fill 2,000 positions at their Kenosha fulfillment center. They’re holding a job fair this Saturday from 9am to 6pm, and are accepting online applications.

The positions - full time, part time, and seasonal - pay $15. Amazon recently announced that it was raising its base hourly rate starting November 1st. They are also improving their benefits package.Potential employees must be 18 and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Amazon is holding a nationwide hiring day on Saturday with more than 50,000 positions waiting to be filled.

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